[LU] Best Leeds moment

2008-01-18 Thread Homburg, R.
Watching from the boys' pen in the early 1950's as Leeds beat Leicester City 7-1 and with the final whistle a scratchy record on the PA system playing 'Happy days are here again". Happy days indeed. Anyone still alive who remembers that game? Probable team that day (guesswork) : Searson; Dunn;

[LU] TEST

2008-01-18 Thread steve kennedy
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[LU] Memories

2008-01-18 Thread Dr Michael Benjamin
Ahh Definitely three: 1. Seeing Bremner & Matthews on the same pitch. 2. Billy's incredible goal in the semis against Manchester United 3. John Charles's header against Bolton. He was like Saturn rocket Also reminded on my first shag. Pulled a girl in the 'flics. Lied and said I was 16. We had it

[LU] (no subject)

2008-01-18 Thread Graham Palmer
Betty said: >Bitter and Twisted me? You fucking bet I am. I've learned to accept that this is part of being a Yorkshireman - especially one exiled in Nottingham. I was at all 3 of your examples - I am still recovering. We've just GOT to finish above Forest this season. Graham _

Re: [LU] Worst Leeds Moments

2008-01-18 Thread Brian Hamilton
Being virtually relegated following the defeat at the Hawthorns in '82 - my first away game Hearing on the radio that we'd sold David Batty - I was trying to find a parking space near Leeds Registry office so I could go shopping with the ex-Mrs and held up a line of traffic while I sat in the car

[LU] Worst Leeds Moments

2008-01-18 Thread John Boocock
Until the turn of the century and all the mayhem that has surrounded Leeds United as a result of the sheer idiocy, incompetence and greed of a few individuals (are you listening Murdoch you bastard?) I always had three key dates embedded in my mind in terms of my worst Leeds United moments. Th

Re: [LU] Vote

2008-01-18 Thread johnbarber
Graham wrote: As I say, I was/am more angry about Tinkler, though - perhaps because I was younger, but I still feel this had the biggest influence on the history of Leeds United. Unfortunately, the 'fans' did not do our case any good... Hmmm, didn't the BBC commentary that day, by Barry

Re: [LU] No 1

2008-01-18 Thread Sean Emmott
On Fri, January 18, 2008 5:06 pm, Terry Emmott wrote: > >> I too was 8 or 9. >> I remember a hot sunny day, and my dad saying we were going to the >> football that day. We beat Wolves 3-0 with an Arthur Graham Hat-trick, >> and I watched from the Lowfields stood on a cut down buffet. > > 5th Sept

Re: [LU] No 1

2008-01-18 Thread Terry Emmott
>I too was 8 or 9. > I remember a hot sunny day, and my dad saying we were going to the > football that day. We beat Wolves 3-0 with an Arthur Graham Hat-trick, > and I watched from the Lowfields stood on a cut down buffet. 5th September 1981. ___

Re: [LU] Best Leeds moment

2008-01-18 Thread Terry Emmott
Jabba's site said it was Lorimer who scored that day but I could have sworn it was Clarke, anyone else at that game? One up to Jabba. The Official History says it was Lorrimer. ___ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administr

[LU] Burger v hot dog

2008-01-18 Thread Graham . Farr
Ah yesI was a burger man too.but the hot dog was a little bit cheaper. And I was 15 and not earning ! He never charged extra for the onions or ketchup tho ! *** NOTICE: This e-mail transmission, and any documents,

Re: [LU] 1st match

2008-01-18 Thread MATTHEW GAYNOR
May have told this one before... Aged 9 - first day at new school - which being in Bedfordshire was largely full of Luton and Arsenal fans. Teacher in attempting to break the ice - goes round class asking everyone who they support. Kid next to me asked first - says Arsenal -

Re: [LU] 1st match

2008-01-18 Thread Steve Gillen
I always bought a hot dog off the vendor bloke with curly hair outside the old souvenir shop ! Jesus! And you're still alive?? You're a lucky man Graham How many of us as we get older would eat from one of those vendors now if we could help it? - admitting that I used to buy from these stalls

Re: [LU] Best Leeds moment

2008-01-18 Thread Tim Leslie
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AZfJB29Jjg After the heartache of yesterdays cruel reminder. An altogether more joyous moment. ___ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and

[LU] 1st match

2008-01-18 Thread Graham . Farr
Home to Arsenal 79/80 1-1...Paul Hart put us in front. David Harvey saved a pen from Talbot. They got one back...not sure who scored. Was in the South Stand...£2.25 to get in. The scoreboard at the Kop announced at the final whistle that we were gonna do a swap with Sunderland ...John Hawl

Re: [LU] Best Leeds moment

2008-01-18 Thread Steve Gillen
Those big rosettes! I remember them, they were fecking great. Then came the 70's and the tradition of tying your scarves around your wrists. In my case the rosette I mentioned was only big cos I was so small Tying the scarf round the wrist however... I still have a picture of me in the Parc de

[LU] Best Leeds moment

2008-01-18 Thread Jeremy Adams
My first ever Leeds match. I was born in Malaysia and we were on a trip to England. My Dad supported Arsenal and I supported Leeds (Lord knows how I picked them in the 60's in Malaysia, never having seen them play nor read anything about them, I think I liked the white shirts to be honest.) Dad

Re: [LU] vote

2008-01-18 Thread Errand Fivefold
You are kidding? Verner Mark Tuffey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The motto of the city of Chicago is "vote early, vote often!". Cheers Mark El Presidente Wisconsin Whites Leeds United Chicago Fire _ Helping your favorite

Re: [LU] vote

2008-01-18 Thread Mark Tuffey
The motto of the city of Chicago is "vote early, vote often!". Cheers Mark El Presidente Wisconsin Whites Leeds United Chicago Fire _ Helping your favorite cause is as easy as instant messaging.  You IM, we give. http://im.live.com

Re: [LU] No 1

2008-01-18 Thread Matt Anderson
Deportivo la coruna at home! -Original Message- From: Steve Gillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 18 January 2008 12:05 To: N If <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; leedslist@list.zetnet.co.uk Subject: Re: [LU] No 1 WHat about Magic Moments? Last week I was reminded of being passed overhead down the packed

Re: [LU] New thread

2008-01-18 Thread Matt Anderson
Along similar lines.. Suker v sxhmichel at euro 96 -Original Message- From: Steve Gillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 18 January 2008 11:58 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; leedslist@list.zetnet.co.uk Subject: Re: [LU] New thread Easy.. Any goal at all scored by the opposition of the red filth (p

Re: [LU] No 1

2008-01-18 Thread Matt Anderson
As a kid tony currie, as a young teenager john sheridan, then strachan yeboah but my winner is radebe -Original Message- From: N If <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 18 January 2008 11:56 To: leedslist@list.zetnet.co.uk Subject: [LU] No 1 Sean, I had thought that it would be a list of two with

Re: [LU] Nominations List

2008-01-18 Thread Errand Fivefold
Why? Are you Mock Jock Steve? ;-) Verner "McWilliams, Brendan, VF-ES (bmcwill)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: yis came to Madrid and yis never gave me a shout? I could have taken you to places that weren't full up with boozed up football shirt wearing lairy Coat! BMW :-

Re: [LU] Nominations List

2008-01-18 Thread sinister dexter
Not a box brownie then? I'm off back to work, hence coat not coming off On 18 Jan 2008, at 13:55, Errand Fivefold wrote: > Knock that on the head! > The only thing Brownie was doing was holding the camera! > > Verner > > > sinister dexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I sense a Brown/Eurasure c

Re: [LU] Nominations List

2008-01-18 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-ES (bmcwill)
yis came to Madrid and yis never gave me a shout? I could have taken you to places that weren't full up with boozed up football shirt wearing lairy Coat! BMW :-> PS It was the Irish Rover wasn't it? -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre

Re: [LU] Nominations List

2008-01-18 Thread Errand Fivefold
Knock that on the head! The only thing Brownie was doing was holding the camera! Verner sinister dexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I sense a Brown/Eurasure comment approaching! ;-} On 18 Jan 2008, at 13:44, John Boocock wrote: > apparently Verner has a picture of a very large cock -

Re: [LU] Nominations List

2008-01-18 Thread Errand Fivefold
http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=287218&op=1&view=all&subj=669712782&id=550300476 Not sure if you can see this or not, but this was taken on the Madrid Trip with Brownie, Betts and an Ugly Russian Toy Theif Thirkers had went AWOL.. Verner John Boocock <[E

Re: [LU] Nominations List

2008-01-18 Thread sinister dexter
I sense a Brown/Eurasure comment approaching! ;-} On 18 Jan 2008, at 13:44, John Boocock wrote: > apparently Verner has a picture of a very large cock - wonder if he'd > like to share it with us? Vern can we see a picture of your very > large > cock? > > > Betty > > Tim Leslie wrote: >>> O

Re: [LU] Nominations List

2008-01-18 Thread John Boocock
apparently Verner has a picture of a very large cock - wonder if he'd like to share it with us? Vern can we see a picture of your very large cock? Betty Tim Leslie wrote: >> On Fri, January 18, 2008 8:57 am, Steve Gillen wrote: >>> I was gonna say that! __

Re: [LU] LU: Footy Tomorrow

2008-01-18 Thread Steve Gillen
Having said all that, Donny are full of confidence at the moment so let's not count chickens etc. Oh, I see - back to poultry again are we? :-) ___ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for t

Re: [LU] LU: Footy Tomorrow

2008-01-18 Thread Tim Leslie
I'm predicting a rough patch is definitely coming up for Swansea. Fixture congestion, injuries and suspensions are all starting to rear their ugly head. They may be without three of their most influential players tomorrow, Scotland, Robinson & Monk but, unfortunately, instead of a team who may be a

[LU] LU: Footy Tomorrow

2008-01-18 Thread Steve Gillen
Having taken a look at tomorrow's fixtures (bugger all to do this lunchtime) - there is a very good chance we could be in second place by tea time tomorrow. We play Donny of course - but as we are at home I have to fancy Leeds to win this one - puts us on 46 points Nottingham are away to Swindon

Re: [LU] No 1

2008-01-18 Thread Sean Emmott
I too was 8 or 9. I remember a hot sunny day, and my dad saying we were going to the football that day. We beat Wolves 3-0 with an Arthur Graham Hat-trick, and I watched from the Lowfields stood on a cut down buffet. The following day an LUFC cricket match in Pool. Most of the first team, along

Re: [LU] No 1

2008-01-18 Thread Steve Gillen
WHat about Magic Moments? Last week I was reminded of being passed overhead down the packed kop to the front as a youngster and then getting crushed on the wall as we beat arsenal 3-0 for example. Or nearly getting Billy's sock tabs one game. I remember being taken to Anfield (a night match I t

Re: [LU] New thread

2008-01-18 Thread Steve Gillen
Easy.. Any goal at all scored by the opposition of the red filth (preferably at The Theatre of Wet Dreams) Next? steve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 January 2008 11:54 To: leedslist@list.zetnet.co.uk Subj

[LU] No 1

2008-01-18 Thread N If
Sean, I had thought that it would be a list of two with Don top and Billy second. But Then some of our younger bretheren may go as far back as Strachs and even younder converts may only have Dennis Wise/Jermaine Beckford to vote for. And, some old timers talk about John Charles as something extra

[LU] New thread

2008-01-18 Thread Graham . Farr
How about best goal ever seen.live or tv..but not a Leeds goal(think that has been done before). *** NOTICE: This e-mail transmission, and any documents, files or previous e-mail messages attached to it, may cont

Re: [LU] WACCOE (Hate Vote)

2008-01-18 Thread Steve Gillen
And Les Cocker in second place? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sean Emmott Sent: 18 January 2008 11:49 To: N If Cc: leedslist@list.zetnet.co.uk Subject: Re: [LU] WACCOE (Hate Vote) On Fri, January 18, 2008 11:38 am, N If wrote: >Have we d

Re: [LU] WACCOE (Hate Vote)

2008-01-18 Thread Sean Emmott
On Fri, January 18, 2008 11:38 am, N If wrote: >Have we done Leeds No 1 Hero? As in the most popular person in football that's never played for, or worked for, Leeds? Otherwise it's a long list with The Don at the top, surely? - Sean ___ the Leeds Li

[LU] WACCOE (Hate Vote)

2008-01-18 Thread N If
Michel Kitabdjian hard to choose from a small number of hate figures but we were probably the world's best team in those days (in my mind probably ever too), and that night we were demonstrably and undisputed CHAMPIONS OF EUROPE, except it didn't quite turn out that way. Ridsdale, despite some VE

Re: [LU] Nominations List

2008-01-18 Thread Tim Leslie
> On Fri, January 18, 2008 8:57 am, Steve Gillen wrote: >> I was gonna say that! >> >> >> ... But chickened out at the last moment > > It's all a load of cock anyway. > Comments like that will come home to roost ... ___ the Leeds List is an unmodera

Re: [LU] Nominations List

2008-01-18 Thread Sean Emmott
On Fri, January 18, 2008 8:57 am, Steve Gillen wrote: > I was gonna say that! > > > ... But chickened out at the last moment It's all a load of cock anyway. ___ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no li

Re: [LU] vote

2008-01-18 Thread Errand Fivefold
It's also very common here in North Yorkshire too! ;-) Verner PS ROY KEANE! Steve Gillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Verner I know the tradition in N.Ireland is to "Vote early & Vote often" but not in this election mate :-) Vote disallowed as you've already sent one and it

[LU] LU: Scores on the Doors

2008-01-18 Thread Steve Gillen
Not as much voting as I would have expected - but nonetheless here are the results 3 votes were disallowed as they arrived after the official close of the polls - 2 of these were for Michel Kidabdjian and one for Ray Tinkler - as it happens it hasn't really affected the outcome of the results (alt

Re: [LU] Vote

2008-01-18 Thread Graham Palmer
Unfortunately, we will never know. I agree with all you say about what could have happened. As I say, I was/am more angry about Tinkler, though - perhaps because I was younger, but I still feel this had the biggest influence on the history of Leeds United. Unfortunately, the 'fans' did not do o

Re: [LU] vote

2008-01-18 Thread Steve Gillen
Verner I know the tradition in N.Ireland is to "Vote early & Vote often" but not in this election mate :-) Vote disallowed as you've already sent one and it is also past the close of the polls Steve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Err

Re: [LU] Nominations List

2008-01-18 Thread Steve Gillen
I was gonna say that! ... But chickened out at the last moment (My coat is still at home I'm afraid) -Original Message- From: Sean Emmott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 January 2008 08:26 To: Robert HEATH Cc: Steve Gillen; LUFC Subject: Re: [LU] Nominations List On Fri, January

Re: [LU] Nominations List

2008-01-18 Thread nige
ray tinkler - Original Message - From: "Shane Larkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "LUFC" Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 9:33 PM Subject: Re: [LU] Nominations List > Terry Venables > > ___ > the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the

Re: [LU] Nominations List

2008-01-18 Thread Sean Emmott
On Fri, January 18, 2008 12:22 am, Robert HEATH wrote: > Michel Kidabdjian has to take it. > > > HEN REPLYING YOU LAZY SODS Cluck Cluck. ___ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the pers

Re: [LU] vote

2008-01-18 Thread Errand Fivefold
Roy Keane rhys hodge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bob Stokoe - Original Message From: Tim Whelan To: leedslist@list.zetnet.co.uk Sent: Friday, 18 January, 2008 2:22:24 AM Subject: Re: [LU] vote Michel Kitabdjian - Sent from Yahoo! - a smarter inbox.